Founded in 1945, the University Press of Florida is the official publisher of the State University System of Florida. UPF has published over 2,500 books since its inception and currently releases approximately 80 new titles each year. Its publishing strengths include archaeology, history, literature, Latin American studies, African American studies, space studies, sustainability, and Florida history and culture. UPF engages educators, students, and discerning readers by producing works of global significance, regional importance, and lasting value.
University Press of Florida also includes the imprint, University of Florida Press.
Dreams in the New Century
Instant Cities, Shattered Hopes, and Florida’s Turning Point
Adventures of a Transplanted Gardener
Advice for New Florida Gardeners
Ideal for gardeners new to Florida as well as residents who want to try their hands at gardening for the first time, this starter guide helps readers learn to grow plants in the state’s unique natural environment.
Paddler's Guide to the Sunshine State
Identities, Experience, and Change in Early Mexican Villages
Joyce, Aristotle, and Aquinas
In this book, Fran O’Rourke examines the influence of Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas on James Joyce, arguing that both thinkers fundamentally shaped the philosophical outlook which pervades the author’s oeuvre.
The Quotable Eleanor Roosevelt
Your Florida Guide to Butterfly Gardening
A Guide for the Deep South
Writing for the Public Good
Essays from David R. Colburn and Senator Bob Graham
This book presents over 100 important opinion pieces from David R. Colburn and Senator Bob Graham, two of the most influential public figures in contemporary Florida, illustrating the power of civic engagement in tackling issues facing the nation.
The Archaeology of Race and Class at Timbuctoo
A Black Community in New Jersey
Examining the historic Black community of Timbuctoo, New Jersey, this book illuminates the intersectionality of life at the village and the ways Black residents resisted the marginalizing structures of race and class.
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